Annitsford

Location type

Station

Name and dates

Annitsford (1878-1958)

Opened on the Newcastle and Berwick Railway.

Description

This two platform station was raised on an embankment to the south of a bridge over Weetslade Road. It had no goods yard and was located in the west of Dudley. Annitsford itself was to the east. The main station building was on the southbound platform.

The original station Dudley Colliery [Station] was to the north.

Nothing survives of the stations.

The Seatonburn Waggonway crossed over the line to the south.

Tags

Station

External links

NLS Collection OS map of 1892-1914
NLS Collection OS map of 1944-67
NLS Map
07/04/2019


Books


A Regional History of the Railways of Great Britain: The North-east v. 4 (A regional history of the railways of Great Britain)

Newcastle (Rail Centres)

Newcastle To Alnmouth.: and the Amble Branch. (Eastern Main Lines.)